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Nicole Avena
How sugar affects the brain
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Jan 2014
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Should we eat bugs?
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Dec 2013
4:20
Renée Hlozek
The death of the universe
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Dec 2013
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Dec 2013
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Rose Eveleth
The loathsome lethal mosquito
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The chemistry of cookies
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Nov 2013
4:14
Claudia Aguirre
Why is yawning contagious?
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Nov 2013
5:45
Nathan Ide
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Nov 2013
4:02
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Nov 2013
4:15
Nicki Beaman Griffin
The fight for the right to vote in the United States
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Nov 2013
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Oct 2013
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4:18
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The most groundbreaking scientist you've never heard of
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5:43
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Light waves, visible and invisible
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3:53
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Urbanization and the evolution of cities across 10,000 years
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What are stem cells?
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Sep 2013
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What is love?
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Sep 2013
2:30
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Andrew Vanden Heuvel
The moon illusion
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3:35
Daniel Garrie
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4:09
Camille Seaman
The Arctic vs. the Antarctic
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4:23
Peter Mende-Siedlecki
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4:32
Jeff Steers
Who won the space race?
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Bastian Schaefer
A 3D-printed jumbo jet?
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Jul 2013
4:34
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The terrors of sleep paralysis
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4:12
John McWhorter
A brief history of plural word...s
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5:16
Tim Hansen
How to read music
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